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We offer a new summer menu that makes use of ingredients unique to Tottori. Enjoy "Nichinan Tomato" and local vegetables with sweetness, acidity and aroma at the buffet| Provision period: July 1 - September 30, 2025 [Mercure Tottori Daisen Resort & Spa]

~ You can taste pork spare ribs, beef burgers, and red eye to enjoy with tomato juice from Nichinancho ~

The resort hotel "Mercure Tottori Daisen Resort & Spa" located at the foot of Oyama (Location: 1647-13, Maruyama-ji, Hoki-cho, Saihaku-gun, Tottori Prefecture / General Manager: Masaya Oshiro) will provide a new menu for dinner at the buffet restaurant, utilizing "Nichinan Tomato" and local summer vegetables. "Nichinan Tomato" is characterized by its strong sweetness, acidity and aroma of tomatoes through cultivation that takes advantage of the temperature difference between morning and evening in the rich nature of the semi-highly cold region at an altitude of 400 to 600 meters. (*) Using Nichinan tomatoes and vegetables for spicy pork spare ribs, beef burgers, red eyes, etc., we developed a menu with the desire to fully enjoy the ingredients unique to this area from children to ADULTS.
*Reference: https://www.ja-tottoriseibu.or.jp/agri/product/tomato.php

■Introduction of offered menu

 

1, spicy pork spare ribs semi-dry of Nichinan Tomato and marinaed eggplant from the prefecture
Softly stewed spare ribs are soaked overnight in a sauce combining Nichinan tomato puree and spices powder, sprinkled with coarse ground black pepper and baked in an oven. As a supplement, semi-dry tomatoes condensed the umami of Nichinan tomatoes and eggplant marinades that can feel the flavor of Shiso are added. It is a dish that enhances the rich flavor of boned meat with the refreshing acidity and sweetness of Nichinan tomatoes.

2. Pickles of eggplants from the prefecture and beef burger of Nichinan tomato
A hamburger that combines pickles and fruity Nichinan tomatoes from the prefecture in the summer season with beef patties. As a topping, we also offer mayonnaise sauce using "Dune Rakyo", which is known as a specialty of Tottori. Nichinan tomatoes serve as an accent, and the more you chew it with a juicy patty, the more your taste spreads.

3. Red eye made with tomato juice from Nichinan-cho
You can enjoy red eye, which is divided by tomato juice, with tomato juice from Nichinan-cho. By dividing it with tomato juice from Nichinan-cho, which has sweetness and depth, the bitterness of beer is eased, and the taste is more fruity. At our hotel, alcohol and soft drinks from the buffet restaurant are also included in all-inclusive, so you can fully enjoy summer sake according to your cuisine.

■Overview

Period: July 1, 2025 (Tuesday) to September 30, 2025 (Tuesday)
[Time] 17:30 to 21:00 (last order 20:30)
[Place] Hotel 2nd Floor Buffet Restaurant "Locavore"
[Prices] All-inclusive 18,500 yen per night (tax included per person per room for 2 people)
※There is no charge for lunch.
[Remarks] The production area and contents may differ depending on the season and purchase situation.
【Reservation / Details】 https://mercure-tottoridaisen-resortandspa.jp/plan/summer-buffet_2025/